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Message-Id: <1183666216.3289.41.camel@chaos>
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 22:10:16 +0200
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@...tel.com>
Cc: Clemens Koller <clemens.koller@...gramm.de>,
Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>,
Uli Luckas <u.luckas@...d.de>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.21.5 june 30th to july 1st date hang?
On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 11:48 -0600, Chris Friesen wrote:
> Clemens Koller wrote:
>
> > Okay, we all survived Y2K and this little glitch. Puh! ;-)
> > Can you please explain in which configuration this problem got triggered.
>
> As far as I can tell many kernel versions contained the source code bug.
> (I'd like some more information on exactly what the problem was if
> anyone cares to share..the proposed patch didn't give much in the way of
> specifics.)
It only happens with CONFIG_HIGHRES_TIMERS=y otherwise clock_was_set()
is a NOP. So only the 2.6.21 kernel and i386 and ARM are affected.
tglx
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